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Saturday, May 30

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Lionel Messi's bodyguard removes pundit from desk before Champions League final

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Messi's bodyguard made an unexpected appearance during coverage of the Champions League final.

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Kai Havertz matches Messi’s Champions League final goalscoring mark: Cristiano Ronaldo remains ahead

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Kai Havertz has drawn level with Lionel Messi for goals scored in UEFA Champions League finals, although Cristiano Ronaldo still boasts better numbers.

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1994 Brazil World Cup champion says he’s better than Cristiano Ronaldo, but not Lionel Messi

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A 1994 Brazil World Cup champion has claimed he was more technically gifted than Cristiano Ronaldo, but admits he still puts Lionel Messi above himself....

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Messi’s new Scaloni message says everything about Argentina’s real World Cup weapon

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Lionel Messi has summed up Lionel Scaloni’s influence on Argentina with a single line that means more than any tactical breakdown. In a Flow clip,...

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‘I was below Messi and above Cristiano’: Brazil legend Romario claims he was better than Ronaldo

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Brazil icon Romario compared himself to Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.

Friday, May 29

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‘Lionel Messi’ of basketball could join NBA Europe as Real Madrid, PSG and AC Milan mull bids

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The proposed NBA Europe league could tempt American superstars to join them late in their careers, like Lionel Messi’s move to MLS in July 2023...

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Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo among 10 players to watch at World Cup

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Two of soccer’s all-time greats likely will take their final bows on the sport’s biggest stage at the 2026 World Cup.

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Lionel Messi To Lead As Argentina Unveils FIFA World Cup Squad 2026

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Lionel Messi is set to lead Argentina as captain at the upcoming World Cup, with manager Lionel Scaloni dismissing recent concerns over the star forward's fitness.

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Messi to captain Argentina at World Cup as Scaloni plays down injury fears

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Lionel Messi's World Cup role was thrown into doubt by injury, but Argentina quell fears by appointing him captain.

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Lionel Messi named in Argentina squad for sixth World Cup after shaking off injury scare

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Messi will captain Lionel Scaloni’s side as they bid to defend their World Cup crown

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Lionel Messi to lead Argentina in FIFA World Cup 2026 as icon set for his sixth appearance

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Lionel Messi is set to make his sixth FIFA World Cup appearance as he has been named to lead Argentina for the upcoming showpiece that kicks off on June 12. There was speculation about his...

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Lionel Messi to lead Argentina at World Cup, but Real Madrid star Mastantuono misses out

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Lionel Messi will captain Argentina at the World Cup, national coach Lionel Scaloni said on Thursday as he unveiled his 26-man squad.

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Lionel Messi is in Argentina’s World Cup squad as coach Scaloni calms injury fears

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BUENOS AIRES (AP) — Amid a worrying rash of injuries, Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni sought to dispel doubts by confirming…

World Cup 2026: Lionel Messi to represent Argentina at sixth tournament

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Lionel Messi will play in a sixth World Cup as he captains holders Argentina at the 2026 tournament. The 38-year-old forward, who led his country to a third World Cup triumph in Qatar with a penalty shootout victory over France four years…

Lionel Messi makes World Cup history after making Argentina roster

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Lionel Messi has been proudly representing the Argentina national team, first stepping onto the FIFA World Cup stage in 2006. Fast forward to now, and the soccer legend has made history following the team’s latest selection. Messi brought…

Lionel Messi set to break Diego Maradona’s Argentina World Cup captaincy record

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Lionel Messi will play in the 2026 FIFA World Cup with Argentina and surpass a record held by Diego Armando Maradona.

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Eight Argentina players ready for World Cup debut alongside Lionel Messi and Qatar 2022 champions

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Lionel Messi will lead a revamped 26-man Argentina roster into the 2026 World Cup, featuring eight highly touted tournament debutants ready to step onto the grandest stage in international soccer.

Messi to represent Argentina at sixth World Cup

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Lionel Messi will play in a sixth World Cup as he captains holders Argentina at the 2026 tournament.

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Lionel Messi vs Cristiano Ronaldo at the 2026 World Cup: When could Argentina and Portugal meet?

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Argentina and Portugal could face each other at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in what would be a historic showdown between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.